Protective gene proved to preserve mitochondria during the progression of kidney disease
Credit: Public Pixabay / CC0 domain Research by the children's hospital for Fudan University in China has revealed that a ...
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Recharging Mitochondria: Nanoflowers Offer New Way to Boost Energy Production to Improve Age-Related Diseases
A microscopic look at a cell containing MoS₂ nanoparticles. Credit: Akhilesh Gaharwar When we need to recharge, we might take ...
Study Finds ‘Superfeeding’ T Cells With Mitochondria Enhances Their Antitumor Activity
Nanotubes deliver mitochondria to T cells, making them more effective at fighting cancer. Credit: Shiladitya Sengupta, Brigham and Women's Hospital ...
Mitochondria Send Their DNA to Our Brain Cells, Study Finds
Mitochondria release segments of mitochondrial DNA that can pass through pores in the nucleus and integrate into a cell’s chromosomes ...
Newly Discovered Free-Living Eukaryote Is First to Lose Mitochondria
“BaSk” is a clade of anaerobic protists that branches as sister to all known Fornicata within the Metamonada. A–D Differential ...
Revitalizing mitochondria to treat Alzheimer’s disease
Nerve cells in Alzheimer's disease show a decrease in connections between nerve cells, called synapses, shown here in the blue ...
Can mitochondria produce more energy without collateral damage?
CRISPR screen of ROS genetic regulators detects robust and antioxidant-responsive ROS phenotypes. (A) Schematic depicting a CRISPRi sgRNA mini-library that ...
The HKDC1 protein appears to be essential for the maintenance of two subcellular structures of mitochondria, mitochondria and lysosomes.
Overview: Mitochondrial and lysosomal stress stimulates nuclear translocation of TFEB, followed by increased expression of HKDC1. HKDC1 stabilizes PINK1 through ...
